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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1971

Page

5

Iowa faces $13 million loss over billboard rules

Gov. Ray awaits a Volpe decision on federal highway funds as Iowa risks a 10 percent penalty for not enacting billboard and junkyard controls on the primary road system. Legislators debated bills, with the house approving junkyard rules and the senate stalling on billboard limits. If imposed, penalties could total about $13 million nationally, with billboard controls possibly costing $30 million to purchase rights and curb junkyards.

Des Moines IDPA Robert Ray Secretary of Transportation John Volpe Iowa Senate House Transportation Committee

Lounsberry Enters 1972 Iowa Ag Secretary Race

Robert H. Lounsberry a McCallsburg farmer and deputy secretary of agriculture announced he will seek the Republican nomination in the 1972 primary. Born 1918 in Carlisle he grew up near McCallsburg, attended Luther College, served as a U S Air Force pilot in WWII, and now runs 726 acres of grain and livestock with his wife Muriel Dirks.

Des Moines Robert H. Lounsberry McCallsburg Lounsberry Secretary of Agriculture L. B. Liddy Carlisle Cole Robert Luther College University of Iowa U. S. Air Force The Presbyterian Church Muriel Dirks Decorah

Federal Office Is Moved From Kansas City to Des Moines

The regional office of the Consumer and Marketing Service serving Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Missouri will move from Kansas City to Des Moines in August. Sen Jack Miller said the move of the regional federal meat and poultry inspection service will involve 30 to 35 employees according to Secretary Clifford Hardin.

Washington Consumer and Marketing Service Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Kansas City Des Moines Jack Miller Miler Clifford Hardin Federal Meat and Poultry Inspection Service

Brady Bunch Near Miss as Ex-Flame Courting Alice

A color TV episode on KCRG-TV 9 Friday at 6 30 features the Brady Bunch where an old flame wines and dines Alice and pursues her life savings, threatening the housekeeper’s stability as the family faces a potential loss.

Alice Kcrg-Tv

Restoration of Old Capitol Due Saturday in Iowa City

The Old Capitol Restoration committee meets Saturday at 9 30 a m in the Old Capitol Board room to hear a progress report on research into restoring Iowa s first permanent capitol as a historic site. University President Willard Boyd formed the committee a year ago.

Iowa City Old Capitol University Willard Boyd Iowa University Athletic Club Clifton C. Lamborn Maquoketa Senate W. Charlene Conklin Waterloo Keyes University of Iowa University of Iowa Foundation George Horner Darrell Wyrick U. of I. Foundation Susan Hancher Virgil Hancher Frank Nye Cedar Rapids

Young Candidate Ruling Is Asked By Sec. of State

DES MOINES AP Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst asked Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner whether nomination papers for public office can be filed before reaching 18. He noted many would-be candidates turn 18 before an election but after the filing deadline and said he is inclined to allow almost-18-year-olds to run pending clarification. He added the new 18 voting age law could spur interest in running for office.

DES Moines Melvin Synhorst Iowa Richard Turner Synhorst

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